Growing Potatoes in Bags - Dave's Garden
Feb 2, 2018 · Growing Bag Potatoes. Now that you have your bag, you’ll want to create the perfect environment for your seed potatoes. The best medium to use in your container is a mix …
Tater Chitting: Preparing Your Seed Potatoes for Planting - Dave's …
Mar 28, 2012 · Fingerling potatoes are an exception to the late season potato rule of thumb, benefiting from larger tubers when chitted. Certified seed potatoes are preferred, as they have …
The Humble Potato and How It Changed the World - Dave's Garden
Feb 22, 2020 · Potatoes mature between 75 and 120 days depending on the variety. However, you can tease a few new potatoes from the edges of the hills earlier than that if you are …
Happy Together, A Guide to Companion Planting - Dave's Garden
Apr 21, 2011 · Aromatic Herbs - esp. sage, Potatoes Nasturtium deters cucumber beetles, aphids, squash bugs and other pests. Flowers are edible; Chamomile improves the flavor of …
How to Make a Potato Barrel - Dave's Garden
Mar 26, 2018 · Repeat this process until the barrel is full, adding fewer potatoes towards the top if you feel that the barrel is getting too crowded. Water and Care for Potatoes Until They Wither . …
The Sweet Potato History, Uses, and Culture - Dave's Garden
Oct 12, 2012 · Growing sweet potatoes. Those living in warmer climates can grow their own sweet potatoes. They need between 80 and 120 days to mature, depending on the variety. …
Growing and Propagating Ornamental Sweet Potatoes: Save them …
Feb 21, 2010 · In fall, before your first freeze, you'll need to "lift" your ornamental sweet potatoes and bring them inside for storage. Dig around underneath the plant and pull up any tubers you …
Steele Plant Company - Dave's Garden
Jan 23, 2003 · I ordered sweet potato plants in 2001 & 2002. When I called the company in 2001 to make my first contact, I found the staff friendly, knowledgeable and informative. Being …
George's Plant Farm
The plants arrived nice and fresh and leafy and with nice roots, and I just finished planting them. I had ordered from his company some years ago, before I moved to this house, and I recall that …
Traditional St. Patrick's Day Planting Peas and Potatoes - Dave's …
Mar 15, 2019 · Growing from seed potatoes can be a new experience for you and your family this St. Patrick's Day. Basically, not how many eyes, or small sprouts, are on each potato. For …